A Visiting Nurse Is Making an Initial Home Visit for a Patient

question 20

Multiple Choice

A visiting nurse is making an initial home visit for a patient who has several chronic medical problems. Which type of database is most appropriate to collect in this setting?

• A) A follow-up database
• B) A focused database
• C) A complete database
• D) An emergency database

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Definitions:

Core-Mantle Boundary

The core-mantle boundary is the transition zone between the Earth's solid silicate mantle and its liquid iron-nickel outer core.

S-Waves

Secondary or shear waves, a type of elastic wave that moves through the Earth during an earthquake, shaking the ground perpendicular to their direction of travel.

Refracted Upward

Describes a wave or beam of light changing direction as it passes upward through mediums of different densities.

Parkfield Segment

A section of the San Andreas Fault in California known for its high seismic activity and regular minor earthquakes.